Nigerian Defence Academy

T h e N i g e r i a n Defence Academy (NDA) was established on 5 F e b r u a r y 1 9 6 4 i n response to the defence needs of independent Nigeria to train officers for the Armed Forces of Nigeria. The role of the Academy is to provide each
officer cadet with knowledge, skills and values
necessary to meet the requirements of a military
officer through military, academic and character
development.